Comment on Ask HN: Review a simple URL un-shortening service.parentComments−axod17ytouche! Not for external use though...Java sadly doesn't have a decent non blocking dns resolution system :( On a restart, Mibbit needs to do a few thousand DNS lookups... and quick. I can only stand a thread pool so long.−nuclear_eclipse17y> ...Java...Well there's your problem! :P−axod17ysighYeah. Handling 1000+ http requests a second on a single 1.4GB VPS is lame isn't it.Java rocks. But it's not for beginners.
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touche! Not for external use though...
Java sadly doesn't have a decent non blocking dns resolution system :( On a restart, Mibbit needs to do a few thousand DNS lookups... and quick. I can only stand a thread pool so long.
> ...Java...
Well there's your problem! :P
sigh
Yeah. Handling 1000+ http requests a second on a single 1.4GB VPS is lame isn't it.
Java rocks. But it's not for beginners.